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What is the cure for measle in children?
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Comfort care: Measles is a viral illness common in unvaccinated populations. The illness runs thru its stages and recovery is generally complete. A portion will have complications;ear ; lung infection that require rx, a few may develop life threatening encephalitis.In limited studies gamma globulin infusions can help the worst symptoms improve.Most will heal with suportive care.
Answered 12/10/2013
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